Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory Specialist at Standard Bank
| Location | NAIROBI, Kenya |
| Date Posted | July 7, 2025 |
| Category |
Banking
Business Development Data Entry Finance Management |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | KES |
Description
Standard Bank Group is the largest African banking group by assets offering a full range of banking and related financial services. “Africa is our home, we drive her growth” Our vision is to be the leading financial services organisation in, for and across Africa, delivering exceptional client experiences and superior value. This sets the primary g
To support the origination, structuring, and execution of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and equity-raising transactions in East Africa across sectors by developing a seasoned understanding of the Investment Banking (IB) M&A Advisory portfolio, and by performing activities independently to support the growth of a leading M&A Advisory business, within defined Corporate IB risk parameters and relevant regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Type of Qualification: First Degree
- MBA, CFA or ACCA qualification is an added advantage
Experience Required
Responsibilities
- In-depth understanding of the East African business environment and key players.
- Proficient understanding of key financial concepts, with experience in interpreting client financial statements, calculating financial ratios and building financial models.
- Experience in drafting client documentation (information memoranda, teasers, management presentations, board materials, pitch proposals, memoranda, and other presentation materials).
- A thorough understanding of a deal life cycle with strong project management skills and excellent client handling skills.
- An understanding of key legislation and regulations.
- A minimum of 4 years in investment banking or private equity.
Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
- Examining Information
- Interpreting Data
- Producing Output
- Providing Insights
- Upholding Standards
Technical Competencies:
- Business Insights
- Deal Negotiation
- Industry Knowledge
- International Market Knowledge
- Product Development
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Applying Instructions
To support the origination, structuring, and execution of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and equity-raising transactions in East Africa across sectors by developing a seasoned understanding of the Investment Banking (IB) M&A Advisory portfolio, and by performing activities independently to support the growth of a leading M&A Advisory business, within defined Corporate IB risk parameters and relevant regulatory requirements.
Type of Qualification: First Degree
MBA, CFA or ACCA qualification is an added advantage
Experience Required
4-8 years
- In-depth understanding of the East African business environment and key players.
- Proficient understanding of key financial concepts, with experience in interpreting client financial statements, calculating financial ratios and building financial models.
- Experience in drafting client documentation (information memoranda, teasers, management presentations, board materials, pitch proposals, memoranda, and other presentation materials).
- A thorough understanding of a deal life cycle with strong project management skills and excellent client handling skills.
- An understanding of key legislation and regulations.
- A minimum of 4 years in investment banking or private equity.
Behavioural Competencies:
- Examining Information
- Interpreting Data
- Producing Output
- Providing Insights
- Upholding Standards
Technical Competencies:
- Business Insights
- Deal Negotiation
- Industry Knowledge
- International Market Knowledge
- Product Development
Please note: All our recruitment processes comply with the applicable local laws and regulations. We will never ask for money or any from of payment as part of our recruitment process. If you experience this, please contact our Fraud line on +27 800222050 or TransactionFraudOpsSA@standardbank.co.za
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